SOCCER PLAYER

Osamu Yamaji

1929 - 2021

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Osamu Yamaji (山路 修, Yamaji Osamu, August 31, 1929 – January 26, 2021) was a Japanese football player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Osamu Yamaji has received more than 10,747 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Osamu Yamaji is the 175th most popular soccer player (up from 345th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Japan (up from 397th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Osamu Yamaji is most famous for his work with the Japanese Red Cross Society. He has served as a volunteer in the organization since he was 18 years old.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 29.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Osamu Yamaji ranks 175 out of 21,273Before him are Luis Monti, Kazuyoshi Miura, József Bozsik, Javier Zanetti, Carles Puyol, and Felix Magath. After him are Lilian Thuram, Peter Shilton, Stjepan Bobek, Clarence Seedorf, Carles Rexach, and Telmo Zarra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Osamu Yamaji ranks 61Before him are Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Murray Gell-Mann, Ralf Dahrendorf, James Last, Lennart Johansson, and John Cassavetes. After him are Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow, Ivar Giaever, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Bernard Haitink, Jerry Goldsmith, and Gordon Moore. Among people deceased in 2021, Osamu Yamaji ranks 46Before him are Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, Edward de Bono, Chick Corea, Carlos Reutemann, Edmond H. Fischer, and Wilbur Smith. After him are Phil Spector, Bernard Haitink, Hissène Habré, Ei-ichi Negishi, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, and Betty White.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Osamu Yamaji ranks 161 out of 6,245Before him are Junko Tabei (1939), Kobayashi Issa (1763), Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Iwane Matsui (1878), Ken Watanabe (1959), and Shoko Asahara (1955). After him are Nobusuke Kishi (1896), Emperor Ōjin (210), Antonio Inoki (1943), Shohei Imamura (1926), Emperor Kaika (-208), and Emperor Tenmu (631).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Osamu Yamaji ranks 8Before him are Junji Nishikawa (1907), Kunishige Kamamoto (1944), Hiroto Muraoka (1931), Kakuichi Mimura (1931), Tameo Ide (1908), and Kazuyoshi Miura (1967). After him are Hiroaki Sato (1932), Yozo Aoki (1929), Kenji Tochio (1941), Ken Noritake (1922), Yoshio Okada (1926), and Takashi Kano (1920).